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DeepSeek
DeepSeek stands out because the public has become deeply curious about how a lean team ships frontier-level reasoning systems.
Roster
Jifeng Dai
DeepSeek / MiniMax
Researcher focused on computer vision, multimodal learning, and generative AI. His public homepage says he is currently with Stepfun, after serving as a principal scientist at SenseTime Research and a researcher at Microsoft Research Asia, and that he earned a PhD in computer science from Tsinghua University.
Yukun Zha
DeepSeek
Yukun Zha is a research scientist at DeepSeek. His public profile lists research interests in machine learning, reinforcement learning, and efficient inference, alongside a PhD in computer science from Dartmouth College.
Sifan Zhou
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek AI interested in generative models, large language models, multimodal learning, and computer vision. He is pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering at Stanford University after earning a bachelor's degree from Tsinghua University, and has also worked at Meta AI and Google.
Tong Wu
DeepSeek
PhD student at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and researcher at BIGAI focused on reasoning, long context, and diffusion models; previously interned at DeepSeek, Microsoft Research Asia, and IDEA Research.
Haoyu Lu
DeepSeek / Moonshot AI
PhD student at Renmin University of China whose homepage highlights multimodal foundation models and video understanding, with public projects and papers including DeepSeek-VL and Kimi-VL.
Runxin Xu
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek whose public homepage describes work on DeepSeek R1, V1, V2, V3, Math, Coder, and mixture-of-experts systems.
Hao Yang
DeepSeek / Moonshot AI / Qwen / Meta AI
Researcher at Moonshot AI working on multimodal large language models; previously a key member of Alibaba's Qwen team and author of work including Kimi-VL, DeepSeek-VL, and Qwen technical reports.
Liyue Zhang
DeepSeek
Liyue Zhang is a research scientist at DeepSeek whose public profiles highlight multimodal models, reasoning, and AI agents.
Shanghao Lu
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek AI focusing on multimodal large language models and multimodal understanding.
Yuxiang You
DeepSeek
Research scientist at DeepSeek AI. Previously completed a PhD at Carnegie Mellon University.
Wangding Zeng
DeepSeek
Wangding Zeng is a researcher at DeepSeek. His OpenReview profile also lists graduate and undergraduate study at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
Ruyi Chen
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek focused on large language models, reinforcement learning, multimodal large language models, and generative AI.
Zihan Wang
DeepSeek / Moonshot AI
Zihan Wang is a Northwestern University PhD student and DeepSeek alumnus whose public OpenReview profile includes Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.5 paper and DeepSeek model-family papers.
Deyao Zhu
DeepSeek
Researcher focused on AGI, multimodal models, and reasoning. Coauthor of Janus and JanusFlow.
Junzhe Pan
DeepSeek
PhD student at Tsinghua University focusing on multimodal large language models, reasoning, and reinforcement learning.
Xiaoqian Shen
DeepSeek
PhD student at Tsinghua University focusing on LLM reasoning, RLHF, and multimodal large language models; research intern at DeepSeek.
Yue Cao
DeepSeek
Yue Cao is a researcher working on multimodal large language models and computer vision. His public homepage lists previous time at DeepSeek and Apple and links to work including DeepSeek-VL2.
Junlong Li
DeepSeek
MPhil student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at HKUST interested in LLM agents and multimodal models; previously interned with the DeepSeek LLM Alignment Team.
Qiancheng Wang
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek focused on multimodal large language models, world models, reinforcement learning, and embodied AI.
Bing Xue
DeepSeek
Research scientist at DeepSeek interested in reinforcement learning, large language models, and reasoning.
Han Bao
DeepSeek
Han Bao is a research scientist at DeepSeek AI. His homepage says he works on machine learning theory, including out-of-distribution generalization, robust machine learning, self-supervised learning, and learning-based control.
Jingxiang Sun
DeepSeek
PhD student at Tsinghua University researching multimodal large language models, digital avatars, and 2D/3D content generation; previously an AGI student researcher at DeepSeek AI who led DreamCraft3D and contributed to DeepSeek-VL.
Kexin Huang
DeepSeek
PhD student at Shanghai Jiao Tong University advised by Prof. Xueqi Cheng. Her research interests include retrieval and agents, multimodal large language models, and biomedical large language models, and she is currently an intern at DeepSeek.
Litong Wang
DeepSeek
Researcher at DeepSeek AI and incoming Ph.D. student at the University of Hong Kong working on efficient and trustworthy LLMs, multimodal large language models, and reasoning.